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Main Authors: Bowers, David, 1938- (Author), House, Allan (Author), Owens, David, 1954- (Author), Bewick, Bridgette (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2021.
Edition:Fourth edition.
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Online Access:Connect to this title online (unlimited simultaneous users allowed; 325 uses per year)
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Some Preliminaries
  • 2. Abstract and Introduction
  • 3. Aims and Objectives
  • 4. Descriptive Studies: Qualitative
  • 5. Descriptive Studies: Quantitative
  • 6. Analytic Studies
  • 7. Intervention Studies
  • 8. Mixed Methods Research
  • 9. Studies of Complex Interventions
  • 10. Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
  • 11. Systematic Review of Qualitative Studies
  • 12. Research Setting
  • 13. Populations and Samples in Quantitative Research
  • 14. Research Using Already-Collected Data
  • 15. Sample in Qualitative Research
  • 16. Identifying and Defining Cases
  • 17. Controls and Comparisons
  • 18. Identifying the Characteristics of Quantitative Data
  • 19. Summarizing the Characteristics of Quantitative Data
  • 20. Identifying and Summarising the Characteristics of Qualitative Data
  • 21. Measuring the Characteristics of Participants: Quantitative
  • 22. Measuring the Characteristics of Participants: Qualitative
  • 23. Diagnostic Tests: Measuring the Characteristics of Measures
  • 24. Measurement Scales
  • 25. Exploring and Explaining: Topic Guides
  • 26. Fractions, Proportions, and Rates
  • 27. Risks and Odds
  • 28. Ratios of Risks and Odds
  • 29. Confidence Intervals for Means, Proportions, and Medians
  • 30. Confidence Intervals for Ratios
  • 31. Testing Hypotheses - The p-value
  • 32. Measuring Association
  • 33. Measuring Agreement
  • 34. Linear Regression
  • 35. Logistic Regression
  • 36. Poisson Regression
  • 37. Measuring Survival
  • 38. Analysing Qualitative Data
  • 39. Results in Text and Tables
  • 40. Results in Pictures
  • 41. Discussion and Conclusions.